Deuteronomy (Adults)

Chapters 21-22

Lesson written by Kevin Johnson

Chapter 21


1. What was to be done when a murder victim was found and the killer could not be identified? What was the purpose of doing this?


2. How were they to deal with female captives?


3. What was the rule regarding inheritance?  How did preference between wives affect it?


4. What were they to do with a rebellious and unrepentant son?


5. How were they to deal with the body of a criminal who was executed by hanging?



Chapter 22


1. What were they to do with lost items?


2. How were they to handle their neighbor’s fallen ox or donkey?


3. Why were men and women forbidden to wear the other’s garments?


4. How were they to treat a bird’s nest with eggs/young and a sitting mother?


5. Why were they to build a parapet on their roof?


6. What combinations are forbidden in verses 9-11?


7. From verses 13-21, how were they to handle accusations of a non-virgin wife?


8. From verses 22-30, name 5 laws of sexual conduct.